"You don't learn from a situation where you do something well. You enjoy it and you give yourself credit, but you don't really learn from that. You learn from trial and error, trial and error, all the time."

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Source : "Ballerina of the Century". Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. December 16, 1990.

Suzanne Farrell

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“A technological advance of a major sort almost always is overestimated in the short run for its consequences - and underestimated in the long run.”
“See what perils do environ those who meddle with hot iron.”
“There is no such thing as death.”
“I think there is a richness that we enjoy from the diversity that comes from people coming from around the world. And I'm not opposed or afraid of immigrants. I just would like to see us follow the law. I think that gives everybody a clear roadmap on how we should operate as a civil society.”

Source : "What Happens When U.S. Immigration Rules Tighten? Let's Look To Alabama", kmuw.org. March 8, 2017.
“When I was in the gulag I would sometimes even write on stone walls. I used to write on scraps of paper, then I memorised the contents and destroyed the scraps.”
“After all, how often do we get a second chance?”

Source : Jay Asher (2011). “Thirteen Reasons Why”, p.19, Penguin
“We must look at ourselves with the strictest eyes.”
“I offer my expertise and experience for hire in order to help a group of people reach the summit.”

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